Bitter (70)
"Your cold cases provided the most interesting reading compared with your fellow detectives. It's quite obvious that the most difficult cases have been passed along to you for a reason. For such a lackluster group of investigators, you just happen to have a glimpse of intelligence."
Lestrade stared at the man, realizing he was being completely serious. "Oh, well, gee, thanks," he replied bitterly, shaking his head at the utterly surreal situation. He'd actually been kidnapped by one of his own government's officials. And was being asked, oh so politely, to turn over his cold cases to them.
